Tragedies come in so many different ways, so unexpected, so illogical, so life-changing. Creativity is part of the healing process even for those who don’t see themselves as creative – a photo collage, a display of memories, a scrapbook, a shadowbox or maybe even a shoebox filled with mementos. How it is done is not the focus,…
As we travel across the world to learn more about each of our designers, we learn so much along the journey. We explore new places, see new things, find new bits of inspiration and get to know our Crew so much better. Today we are heading to France. Just stay the word France and a…
We love seeing our Crew put their amazing talent to work, especially when it comes to re-purposing items! Whether its taking something old and unused, or finding an inexpensive item with potential, re-purposing can be done to almost anything! Donna shows us here how she took a $3 Target chalkboard house and made it into a little Halloween piece…
Banners can be such a fun way to decorate for any season. Today, Crew Member, Christine Santos is sharing with us her Autumn inspired banner with the reminder to “CREATE” on it. We love anything that encourages us to be creative! Christine included many gorgeous fall colors from Tattered Angels, as well as some of…
The gypsies are making their way across the great lands, seas, mountains and valleys in search of all that inspires them, special finds, one of a kind objects and along the journey they capture their gypsy movements. If you don’t know what a gypsy moment is ….. they are these simple little kindnesses, an inappropriate giggle, a glimpse of…
Today we are starting a series on creative journals, art journals, junk journals, paint swatch journals, etc. This craze is very popular right now and we want to explore a bit more about why people are making these amazing journals, how they are making them, then share some of our favorite ideas and techniques.Let’s begin…
We love seeing the submissions for our challenges. To us you are all winners! The creative ideas you come up with inspire us everyday. We want to remind you about our current challenge that is all about FALL – show us what it is about fall that inspires you. The challenge runs until October 5 so there is plenty of…
Ghosts and goblins and spooks…oh my! Canvas Corp, 7gypsies, and Tattered Angels have everything you need to create quick, simple and impossibly cute Halloween treat bags. Here are some of the products used to make these bags but feel free to browse around the shop and think “outside the bag”: Canvas Corp Paper Bags Halloween…
With Halloween just around the corner, all our favorite spooky craft supplies and colors are coming out of the woodwork to create the most amazing Fall and Halloween goodies. Halloween is a fun holiday to craft around with so many great icons, colors, papers, spooky techniques and more. Halloween is also one of the most…
The Gypsies travel the globe in search of vintage finds, special moments to photo, experiences to capture and all things that intrigue. Gypsy, Lena Holmstrøm has the most amazing ideas when she returns from her travels. This Gypsy Girl brought to life this very little lovely book. We know that the best things come in little packages…